Maria Ocampo, MD
Summary
Knowledgeable medical professional with expertise in collecting and reviewing patient information and determining proper courses of treatment for a wide range of chronic and acute conditions. Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and problem-solving abilities. Licensed M.D.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
General Medicine Resident Medical Officer
Launceston General Hospital
09.2024 - Current
- Maintained medical records accurately, ensuring proper documentation for future reference and continuity of care.
- Educated patients about procedures, conditions and medications.
- Collected information about patient histories, current conditions and vital statistics to make accurate determinations about conditions.
- Provided routine and emergency medical care to patients.
Resident Medical Officer
Sunshine Coast Hospital And Health Service
10.2022 - Current
- Educated patients about procedures, conditions and medications.
- Maintained medical records accurately, ensuring proper documentation for future reference and continuity of care.
- Collected information about patient histories, current conditions and vital statistics to make accurate determinations about conditions.
- Provided routine and emergency medical care to patients.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with efficient and empathetic communication during consultations.
- Developed trusting relationships with patients by listening attentively to their concerns and addressing them promptly.
- Assisted in surgical procedures, demonstrating competence in sterile techniques and wound management practices.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations to identify underlying health issues or concerns that may require further investigation.
- Managed time efficiently while balancing multiple responsibilities including administrative tasks, direct patient care, and professional development activities.
- Provided on-call support for urgent situations, addressing emergencies promptly and skillfully.
- Managed complex cases effectively by consulting with specialists and coordinating appropriate referrals.
Research Physician
Linear Clinical Research
10.2020 - 09.2022
- Medically assess clinical trial volunteers for suitability for different research studies including reviewing ECGs and safety laboratory results.
- Arranging referrals to/liaising with specialist colleagues.
- Adept at performing informed consent.
- Clinical care of early phase trial participants and late phase trial patients.
- Medical management of adverse events and medical emergencies as they arise.
- Critically appraise clinical research protocols.
- Liaising with multidisciplinary team members to coordinate care.
Full Time Study
N/A
11.2019 - 08.2020
- Full time study in preparation for Australian Medical Council exams.
Medi-Spa Aesthetic Physician
One Spa World Limited
06.2018 - 11.2019
- Managed daily aesthetic clinic operations on multiple locations on cruise-ships and performed aesthetic procedures.
- Organised and maintained comprehensive electronic medical records, reports and forms in an orderly and timely fashion.
- Delivered educational seminars helping patients/guests and other doctors to understand aesthetic procedures.
- Recognised as a top fleet doctor for excellent patient care and satisfaction.
Surgery Assistant Physician
VIP Clinic International Medicine Centre
01.2017 - 06.2018
- Practising as an Emergency room physician and surgery assistant.
- Ensured accurate documentation of surgeries by diligently recording all relevant information in patient records.
- Delivering optimal patient care services in a pre-operative, operative and post-operative environment.
- Improved surgical outcomes by anticipating surgeon needs and providing prompt assistance during operations.
- Reduced risk of infection through rigorous sterilization protocols for all surgical tools and equipment.
General Medicine Assistant Physician
Santa Margarita Clinic
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Improved patient outcomes by providing thorough examinations and accurate diagnoses in a timely manner.
- Preventive care and management of patients with acute flares of chronic diseases.
- Providing patient education in regards to chronic conditions.
Primary Care Rural Physician
National Police Medical Centre
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Working as a primary care physician in a rural area with predominantly patients of low socioeconomic status.
- Collaborated with consulting physicians regarding care of patients.
- Developed strong rapport with colleagues and staff members, promoting teamwork within the workplace environment.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Giving seminars to the community regarding education about lifestyle changes for improving health.
- Medical assessment of candidates for military service.
Neuroscience Research Assistant
Internship
12.2013 - 12.2014
- Writing a systematic review on dendritic cell vaccine efficacy in the survival of Glioblastoma patients.
- Spearheaded project data analysis, collection and event organisation.
- Won meritorious thesis prize as a requisite for medical doctor graduation.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
Universidad El Bosque
Bogota, Colombia 01.2015
Skills
- Medical record-keeping
- Emergency Management
- Quality Improvement
- Healthcare regulations
- Medical Diagnosis
- Clinical Research
- Assessing patients
- Collaborating with team members
- Evaluating records
- Performing clinical procedures
- Patient Care
- Medical Recordkeeping
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
General Medicine Resident Medical Officer
Launceston General Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Resident Medical Officer
Sunshine Coast Hospital And Health Service
10.2022 - Current
Research Physician
Linear Clinical Research
10.2020 - 09.2022
Full Time Study
N/A
11.2019 - 08.2020
Medi-Spa Aesthetic Physician
One Spa World Limited
06.2018 - 11.2019
Surgery Assistant Physician
VIP Clinic International Medicine Centre
01.2017 - 06.2018
General Medicine Assistant Physician
Santa Margarita Clinic
01.2016 - 12.2016
Primary Care Rural Physician
National Police Medical Centre
01.2015 - 01.2016
Neuroscience Research Assistant
Internship
12.2013 - 12.2014
M.D. - Medicine
Universidad El Bosque
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